Nearly 30 percent of worker injuries in the gas utility industry come from changing meters. Many of these are so severe they require surgical treatment. But now, Kenosha-based toolmaker Snap-on Inc. has introduced a new product created by engineers at… Read More

Nearly 100 students graduated to become Milwaukee Engineers in a special ceremony for Engineers, Order of the Engineer. The Order of the Engineer is led alumnus Bill Selle who helps welcome students into the profession and our network of… Read More

Andrew Greene, director of the Biotechnology and Bioengineering Center at MCW (left), and Ilya Avdeev, UWM assistant professor of mechanical engineering Five academic institutions in Milwaukee are joining forces to form a local site of the National Innovation Network… Read More

Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering Junhong Chen displays his water sensors About 13.2 million households in the United States obtain their water from private wells, a method that offers no assurances of the water’s quality. Testing private wells can… Read More

The Electrical Engineering Department will hold its Capstone Design project presentations for the Spring 2015 semester on Friday, May 8th from 8 AM until 8:30 PM in EMS E250. Six teams will present their exciting projects on a variety of… Read More

For more photos click here From improving worker safety to rolling out a “Buoyancy Controlled Drifter Robot,” UWM graduate and undergraduates seek to make an impact through engineering research. GE Healthcare awarded scholarships to top research projects at the Annual… Read More

Ramin Paschaie, assistant professor of electrical engineering builds a device that could help us understand how blood is directed to the brain to power thinking. Ramin Pashaie, an assistant professor of electrical engineering, received a federal grant to… Read More

Engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the Georgia Institute of Technology have been awarded a grant to develop a sensor that can be used to immediately detect the Ebola virus with a simple “spit” test. Junhong Chen, a UWM… Read More

Many employers say they have difficulty finding engineers and computer scientists. The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is training the workers they need. Eighty companies, including some of southeast Wisconsin’s largest employers, will be recruiting students Thursday, Feb. 26, at the Spring… Read More

What will a good idea get you? At UWM, maybe your own company. The Student Startup Challenge provides funding and classroom support to help winners develop prototypes, mobile applications and business plans. Four of this year’s winning entries could change… Read More